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Thursday, January 31, 2013

This Weekend's TWO Walking Tours of THE SECRET LIVES OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES!

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The Last Bookstore  (and it's just opened 2nd floor with 100,000 books at only ONE DOLLAR each!)   Presents ... The Secret L...
Monday, January 28, 2013

Grand Avenue Authority Tells Developer Related - No More Extensions!

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At today's meeting of the JPA that administers Bunker Hill's Grand Avenue Project, the board - as expected - approved a temporary 90...
Friday, January 25, 2013

Sat. JAN 26th 11 AM Tour of Historic DTLA SOLD OUT - so 1:30 2nd Tour added - and 11 AM Sunday Jan 27th Tour Still Open!

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The Last Bookstore  (and it's just opened 2nd floor with 100,000 books at only ONE DOLLAR each!)   Presents ... The Secret L...
Saturday, January 19, 2013

In Beverly Hills Celebs 'Flip Houses'; In Malibu - Bloggers 'Flip Trailers'.

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Veronique de Turenne offers on Malibu Fixer-Upper.
Thursday, January 17, 2013

How City Hall Uses Downtown LA Drivers and Pedestrians To Balance The City's Budget Deficit!

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KCET's blog has a story on how one man (Fred Prator) - after years of abuse - finally got the mysterious - and the only - 'no-righ...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

75 Degrees Forecast For This Weekend's Walking Tours of THE SECRET LIVES OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES!

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The Last Bookstore  (and it's just opened 2nd floor with 100,000 books at only ONE DOLLAR each!)   Presents ... The Secret Li...

Are London's Blue Plaques Celebrating London's Literary History - About to Become History?

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One of the great pedestrian pleasures of London - which I have also long advocated for Downtown Los Angeles - are the blue plaques placed on...
Sunday, January 13, 2013

According to the LA Times website feed, at 7:30 AM farmers were hit hard by the freeze. but five hours later....

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.... their crops were doing just dandy.... Crops fare well despite cold, windy weather   01/13/2013, 1:09 p.m. Man pulled out gun ...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

UP DATE!!! VAULT OPENED!!! World's Most Powerful Safe Cracking Drill Flown in to Break Into THE LAST BOOKSTORE's Mystery Vault For Tonight's Downtown Art Walk!

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Discover what is in the MYSTERY VAULT at THE LAST BOOKSTORE at the Spring Arts Tower - 453 S. Spring Street on Tonight's Downtown Lo...
Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Is the Los Angeles Weekly on the Auction Block?

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According to FishbowlLA, the parent owner of the Los Angeles Weekly, the Voice Media Group, has just sold both the San Francisco and the Se...
Tuesday, January 08, 2013

UPDATE!! MYSTERY SAFE at THE LAST BOOKSTORE Breaks Every Drill Used! Bigger & Better Drills to be Tried Tomorrow!

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UPDATE!  After foiling the finest locksmiths money could rent for two years - the infamous locked safe at THE LAST BOOKSTORE was finally dri...
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Monday, December 24, 2012

Have Your Own Personal Shopper in the $1 Rooms at THE LAST BOOK STORE until 6 PM Christmas Eve!

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On a budget and looking for last minute presents?  The one dollar per book second floor at THE LAST BOOK STORE is open until just before 6...
Sunday, December 02, 2012

LA Times Exposes Boy Scouts Long Term Refusal to Screen For Sexual Predators

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The Los Angeles Times - and particularly reporters Marc Duvoisin and Kim Christensen (along with Ashley Powers and their editors) -  is to b...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Los Angeles Times Article on Demographic Changes On Broadway Gets Story Right at the End

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While the the start of the story says the owners of the Broadway/Spring Arcade Building going after 'young, hip' residents', th...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Hosting Visiting Family? Give Them a Historic Downtown LA Walking Tour This Weekend Or Next. Or - If You're Not Traveling for the Holiday - Travel Back to 19th & Early 20th Century Downtown Los Angeles for Your Trip!

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After a two month hiatus - due to my volunteering to organize and shelve the... 100,000 one dollar books...... on the second floor LABYRINT...
Friday, November 16, 2012

What's New at The Last Bookstore in Downtown LA

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Among the recent arrivals on the dollar only second floor at The Last Bookstore at 5th and Spring i n Downtown Los Angeles... ... are hu...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Two Walking Tours of Historic Downtown LA this Weekend - and Next

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Discover the hidden stories of the past 200 years in Historic Downtown Los Angeles from padres and pirates to mountain men and merchants - a...

New GOOGLE book scanner could revolutionize access to historic research materials.

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New GOOGLE designed book scanner makes scanning far easier - and quicker - according to the New York Daily News book blog - Page Views , ...
Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Los Angeles Return This (and Next) Saturday and Sunday! November 10th and 11th Plus November 17th and 18th

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After a two month hiatus - due to my volunteering to organize and shelve the... 100,000 one dollar books...... on the second floor LABYRINTH...
Monday, November 05, 2012

Great New Design for South Part Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles

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Great renderings over at Curbed LA for the new design for the new DTLA South Park Hotel that will be built next to a restored 1909 old bri...
Sunday, November 04, 2012

The Last Bookstore Open Until 9 PM Today Sunday - and 11 PM Monday!

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And among the new additions to the 100,000 books at only one dollar each on the second floor are new sections for  Los Angeles and Californi...
Saturday, November 03, 2012

Over 1,500 Books on Theology and Religion - for Only One Dollar Each!

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Over 500 theology books are being shelved - right this very minute - in the One Dollar section of the second floor of the Last Bookstore in...

Support Local Los Angeles Writers and Local Publishers at THE LAST BOOKSTORE Today Saturday November 3rd at 3 PM

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THE INDIE SHELVES INITIATIVE LAUNCH + READINGS When: Back to Calendar » November 3, 2012 @ 3:00 pm We’re pleased to be announci...
Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Both the HAUNTED VAULT and the SCI-FI VAULTS will be open until 10 PM Halloween Night at Downtown LA's THE LAST BOOKSTORE

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And so will be children's books 'ghost and goblin and dinosaur display' by the haunted book tunnel in the upstairs dollar book s...
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Make Halloween a learning/reading experience for your kids at THE LAST BOOKSTORE

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Besides all the great books for kids if all ages from pre-readers to young adults in the main first floor part of the store - the LAST BO...

Disney Buys Lucas - Making Disney One of the Few Local Companies to Continue to Buy Out of Area Competitors

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One of the few bright spots in Los Angeles film future (with the loss of so many films to New York, other states and other countries due to...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

Over 100,000 Books at Only One Dollar Each at THE LAST BOOKSTORE!

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Today THE LAST BOOKSTORE at 5th & Spring in Downtown Los Angeles opens at 9 AM for the Sunday Historic Downtown LA Farmer’s Market als...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Clifton's Cafeteria is Becoming Downtown LA's Own 'Museum of Jurassic Technology' - With 7 Bars & Restaurants

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First, for those of you who are not familiar with  'The Museum of Jurassic Technology' - on of LA's great cultural treasures ...
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